WAEC English Language · Section 3

Oral English (Phonetics and Phonology)

Paper 3: Test of Orals / Listening Comprehension

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Official WAEC English Language outline · Paper 3: Test of Orals / Listening Comprehension

Content

Pure vowels, diphthongs, single consonants, consonant clusters, rhymes, word stress, sentence stress, emphatic stress, intonation patterns

Objective

Recognize and produce pure vowel contrasts, diphthongs, single consonants, and initial/final consonant clusters; identify rhyming words; master word stress shift, stress-timed sentence patterns, strong/weak forms, and emphatic stress contrast; apply falling and rising intonation tunes to statements, questions, and commands.

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